Re: displaying japanese characters

[B0Ti <9915104t@example.com>]

Dmytro Kovalov wrote:
> 
> -> I tried to run Xconfigurator to change the Xwindows settings, but
> -> because it is a Japanese distribution, everything is translated to
> -> japanese. The bad part is that it shows "garbage" instead of the
> -> japanese characters.
> 
> Actually if you want only to run Xconfigurator in English:
> 
> export LC_ALL=C
> Xconfigurator
Maybe you should actually export LC_ALL=ja_JP (or some other japanese
locale)
What environment vars do you have set (LANG, LANGUAGE, etc) ?
I had lots of problems with vine linux also. Characters showed up
properly when I logged in via XDM, but not when I started X from the
console.

B0Ti.